RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-3257-2015/FDA enforcement

Kal Brand Amino Acid Complex

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Undeclared allergen, casein is a disclosed ingredient, but the word milk not specifically noted on the ingredient list

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Stop taking the supplement. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund. Seek medical advice if you have concerns about exposure.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameNutraceutical International Corporation
Recalling firmNutraceutical International CorporationPark City, UT, United States
UPC / barcodes
0 21245 51610 1
Lot / date codes
  • UPC 021245516101, Product #51610, All lots with Use By Dates prior to January 2019.
Distribution area
Nationwide

Nationwide to 34 states. No foreign/VA/govt/military.

United States

Quantity affected9501 bottles
Recall initiationFDA report date: October 7, 2015
FDA recall numberF-3257-2015

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Nutraceutical International Corporation initiated this supplements recall on August 27, 2015. The FDA enforcement report states: Undeclared allergen, casein is a disclosed ingredient, but the word milk not specifically noted on the ingredient list. The FDA report lists distribution as: Nationwide to 34 states. No foreign/VA/govt/military.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Undeclared allergen, casein is a disclosed ingredient, but the word milk not specifically noted on the ingredient list

Kal Brand Amino Acid Complex was made or distributed by Nutraceutical International Corporation in Park City, UT, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-3257-2015, dated October 7, 2015.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared milk

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Kal Brand Amino Acid Complex recall?

Nutraceutical International Corporation recalled Kal Brand Amino Acid Complex in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-3257-2015. Undeclared allergen, casein is a disclosed ingredient, but the word milk not specifically noted on the ingredient list

What should I do if I bought this product?

Stop taking the supplement. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund. Seek medical advice if you have concerns about exposure. Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Nutraceutical International Corporation recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-3257-2015. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.